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EF5471 - Advanced Microeconomics

Offering Academic Unit
Department of Economics and Finance
Credit Units
3
Course Duration
One semester
Equivalent Course(s)
Course Offering Term*:
Semester A 2018/19

* The offering term is subject to change without prior notice
 
Course Aims

This course aims to provide students with a deep understanding of advanced microeconomics. Six to seven standard topics are covered. These include consumption theory, production theory, welfare economics, general equilibrium, and decision-making under uncertainty. In the process of studying these topics, the course will also equip students with tools and techniques that are currently used in many applied areas of modern economics such as industrial organization, international trade etc.

Also, Discovery and Innovation is encouraged through the application of the models and concepts of microeconomic theory in new and innovative real-life cases.


Assessment (Indicative only, please check the detailed course information)

Continuous Assessment: 50%
Examination: 50%
Examination Duration: 3 hours
 
Detailed Course Information

EF5471.pdf

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